Saint 浪花直播 University's Donors Make Our Mission Possible
Saint 浪花直播 University鈥檚 Division of Development supports SLU's strategic priorities by garnering philanthropic support for student scholarships, teaching positions, capital projects, academic initiatives and more. At the center of those initiatives are our donors.
Read about recent gifts to SLU, our donors and our latest priorities for financial support.
"Since SLU鈥檚 School of Medicine is where it all began for me, I wanted to make a contribution to its cancer research program. I learned how crucial such early funding was to the development and support of new faculty investigators, especially during the first few uncertain years.鈥�
鈥� Geoffrey Weiss, M.D. (SOM 鈥�74)
09/16/24- Fifty years after she graduated at the top of her class from Saint 浪花直播 University School of Medicine, Virginia "Ginny" Herrmann鈥檚 legacy will continue to inspire new ways of serving others.
09/16/24- Saint 浪花直播 University has announced a historic donation to the University鈥檚 School of Education from physician and alumna Virginia (Ginny) Herrmann, M.D. The $7.3 million gift will establish the Herrmann Center for Innovative Catholic Education, and support education programs and underserved students throughout the St. 浪花直播 region.
08/16/24- Throughout his 33-year career as a clinical oncology researcher and professor, Geoffrey Weiss, M.D. (SOM 鈥�74), identified two key factors that shaped his life鈥檚 work: His Saint 浪花直播 University School of Medicine education and the funding he received early in his training.
04/16/24- More than 350 people gathered on April 11 to celebrate Saint 浪花直播 University students and the donors who made their scholarships possible.
02/29/24- The March 7 event will celebrate seven newly established positions, as well as the reinvestitures of positions that were previously appointed.
02/16/24- SLU graduate student Thomas Morin received a scholarship supporting his academic achievement in Medieval and Renaissance studies from the Military Order of the Crusades.
01/09/24- A recent $25,000 President鈥檚 Grant from the Josiah Macy Jr. Foundation to SLU鈥檚 Transgender Health Collaborative will support the University's Interprofessional Transgender Health Education Day (ITHED).
12/05/23- Thanks to one of Wendel鈥檚 former students, Robert Steck (A&S 鈥�79), the esteemed professor鈥檚 legacy will pave a new path for urban affairs to flourish through an endowed scholarship benefiting political science students at the College of Arts and Sciences.
10/08/23- The $20 million center was privately funded with a lead gift by the O'Loughlin Family Foundation. Adjacent to Chaifetz Arena, the center will provide support services for the University's 400-plus Billiken student-athletes under one roof.
09/18/23- The gift of a new studio grand piano brings Saint 浪花直播 University closer to its goal of becoming an "All Steinway School."
03/15/22- faculty members are 鈥渁bsolutely thrilled鈥� about a recent gift to the University 鈥� a collection of 850 newspapers dating from 1683 to 2020.